Joan Chen

Biography

Joan Chong Chen (born April 26, 1961) is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor. She is also known for her roles in Twin Peaks, Red Rose White Rose, Saving Face and The Home Song Stories, and for directing the feature film Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl. show more

Known For

Acting

Popularity

2.6

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Shanghai, China

Birthday

April 26, 1961

Known for

Wedlock

Wedlock

1991
5.8
The Last Emperor

The Last Emperor

1987
7.6
Lust, Caution

Lust, Caution

2007
7.2
The Blood of Heroes

The Blood of Heroes

1989
5.9
Heaven & Earth

Heaven & Earth

1993
6.7
Judge Dredd

Judge Dredd

1995
5.8
The Hunted

The Hunted

1995
5.7
Wild Side

Wild Side

1996
5.7
On Deadly Ground

On Deadly Ground

1994
5.2
Cyber Wars

Cyber Wars

2004
4.9
Mao’s Last Dancer

Mao’s Last Dancer

2009
6.6
In a Class of His Own

In a Class of His Own

1999
7.5
Breathe

Breathe

2021
0.0
24 City

24 City

2008
7.0
Tai-Pan

Tai-Pan

1986
5.1
Hachiko

Hachiko

2023
7.9
Sunflower

Sunflower

2005
6.0
Golden Gate

Golden Gate

1994
4.0
Precious Find

Precious Find

1996
5.3
Jasmine Women

Jasmine Women

2004
7.6
Love in Disguise

Love in Disguise

2010
5.6
Temptation of a Monk

Temptation of a Monk

1993
5.3
Color Me Love

Color Me Love

2010
6.3
The Sun Also Rises

The Sun Also Rises

2007
7.3
Saving Face

Saving Face

2004
7.3
1911

1911

2011
5.7
What's Cooking?

What's Cooking?

2000
5.5
Hollywood Chinese

Hollywood Chinese

2007
0.0
The Leap Years

The Leap Years

2008
5.8
Passion Island

Passion Island

2012
4.5
Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

Dim Sum: A Little Bit of Heart

1985
5.7
White Frog

White Frog

2013
5.8
Swordsman

Swordsman

2013
7.0
Swordsman

Swordsman

2013
7.0
Americanese

Americanese

2006
1.5
Red Rose White Rose

Red Rose White Rose

1994
6.2
Double Xposure

Double Xposure

2012
5.4
A Loyal Overseas Chinese Family

A Loyal Overseas Chinese Family

1979
0.0
The Night Stalker

The Night Stalker

1986
3.6
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

2007
7.4
Flayer

Flayer

...
0.0
The Home Song Stories

The Home Song Stories

2007
6.0
Lady of the Dynasty

Lady of the Dynasty

2015
4.4
Turtle Beach

Turtle Beach

1992
4.9
For Love or Money

For Love or Money

2014
6.0
Goodbye My Hero

Goodbye My Hero

1986
5.0
Purple Storm

Purple Storm

1999
5.6
Shadow of a Stranger

Shadow of a Stranger

1992
0.0
Dìdi (弟弟)

Dìdi (弟弟)

2024
7.2
Dim Sum Take-Out

Dim Sum Take-Out

1988
6.5
Awakening

Awakening

1981
0.0
The Little Flower

The Little Flower

1979
7.0
The Wedding Banquet

The Wedding Banquet

2025
7.1
Oh. What. Fun.

Oh. What. Fun.

2025
6.0
Critical Lifeline

Critical Lifeline

2016
6.5
Hemingway & Gellhorn

Hemingway & Gellhorn

2012
6.1
Let It Be

Let It Be

2012
5.0
Steel Justice

Steel Justice

1992
3.0
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

1989
8.4
Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

Twin Peaks: The Missing Pieces

2014
7.3
To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey

To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen's Journey

2010
0.0
The House That Never Dies II

The House That Never Dies II

2017
4.4
The One

The One

2017
5.0
All God's Children Can Dance

All God's Children Can Dance

2008
4.3
Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'

Stallone's Law: The Making of 'Judge Dredd'

1995
1.5
Ava

Ava

2020
5.8
Strangers

Strangers

1992
2.0
Tonight at Noon

Tonight at Noon

...
0.0
Sheep Without a Shepherd

Sheep Without a Shepherd

2019
7.7
Tigertail

Tigertail

2020
6.7
Under the Light

Under the Light

2023
5.8
Youth

Youth

1977
0.0
Peking Encounter

Peking Encounter

1982
0.0
Montreal, My Beautiful

Montreal, My Beautiful

2025
0.0
Remarkably Bright Creatures

Remarkably Bright Creatures

...
0.0
The Evil Inside

The Evil Inside

...
0.0
Cairo Declaration

Cairo Declaration

2015
0.0
You Are My Sunshine

You Are My Sunshine

2015
4.9
旗

旗

2015
0.0
Shi Qi

Shi Qi

2008
0.0
Wonderland

Wonderland

2017
0.0
Logic Paralyzes the Heart

Logic Paralyzes the Heart

2022
0.0
No Other Love

No Other Love

...
0.0
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

1990
8.3
Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

1989
7.9
The Way to World Culture

The Way to World Culture

2020
0.0
MacGyver

MacGyver

1985
7.7
Nightmare Cafe

Nightmare Cafe

1992
6.0
Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993
8.1
Wiseguy

Wiseguy

1987
6.5
Children of the Dragon

Children of the Dragon

1992
0.0
Matt Houston

Matt Houston

1982
6.2
The Oscars

The Oscars

1953
7.0
Marco Polo

Marco Polo

2014
7.3
Meng's Palace

Meng's Palace

2013
0.0
Serangoon Road

Serangoon Road

2013
5.9
The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

1995
7.7
A Murder at the End of the World

A Murder at the End of the World

2023
7.0
Fringe

Fringe

2008
8.1
Journey to the West

Journey to the West

2010
10.0
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up

The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up

2018
0.0
Knight Rider

Knight Rider

1982
7.5
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995
6.0
Golden Horse Awards

Golden Horse Awards

1962
0.0
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

1990
8.3
人到中年

人到中年

2009
0.0
Nature Is Speaking

Nature Is Speaking

2015
8.5
Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties

Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties

2012
7.0
Miami Vice

Miami Vice

1984
7.5
鲁豫有约一日行

鲁豫有约一日行

2016
4.0
The Heart

The Heart

2023
8.7
My Brilliant Masters

My Brilliant Masters

2019
7.0
Thirteen Talks

Thirteen Talks

2016
8.8

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